Irish historical battles Irish independence
The Battle of Mount Street Bridge (1916)
The Battle of Mount Street Bridge is one of the most famous confrontations of the Easter Rising in Ireland in 1916. Set…
Irish historical battles : the must-haves
The Battle of Vinegar Hill (1798)
The Battle of Vinegar Hill is a landmark episode in Irish history, often cited as a turning point in the country’s struggle…
Irish historical battles Irish independence
The Battle of Dublin (1922)
The Battle of Dublin in 1922 was one of the most important events of the Irish Civil War, a tumultuous period that…
Irish historical battles The Anglo-Irish conflict
The siege of Drogheda (1649)
In 1649, Ireland was the scene of one of the bloodiest events in its history: the Siege of Drogheda. This act of…